The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division focuses on the research, development, and testing of naval maritime systems. Its core mission centers on advanced engineering services, specifically in the realms of ship building, repair, and the development of specialized nautical instruments.
Nswc Carderock is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Nswc Carderock has obligated $27,352,717, issued 6 awards, and worked with 6 contractors. It currently has 19 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in Software Publishers, Used Household and Office Goods Moving, and Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division focuses on the research, development, and testing of naval maritime systems. Its core mission centers on advanced engineering services, specifically in the realms of ship building, repair, and the development of specialized nautical instruments. A ...
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division focuses on the research, development, and testing of naval maritime systems. Its core mission centers on advanced engineering services, specifically in the realms of ship building, repair, and the development of specialized nautical instruments. A primary strategic priority is the Rudder Analysis Verification and Evaluation (RAVE) system, which involves integrated mechanical design, fixture engineering, software development, and field deployment to ensure the operational integrity of naval vessel components.
Procurement patterns are heavily weighted toward high-end engineering and technical services, including the acquisition of measuring and controlling devices, analytical laboratory instruments, and specialized software. The agency frequently procures a mix of hardware supply, such as tape library systems and spare parts, alongside professional services for technical documentation, compliance support, and system integration.
The agency demonstrates a strong preference for small business partners, with a significant volume of awards designated as SBA set-asides. Primary NAICS categories include Engineering Services, Software Publishing, and various forms of Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing. Vendor relationships are characterized by a reliance on technical specialists capable of providing both the physical manufacturing of nautical instruments and the custom computer programming required to operate them.
As a division of the United States Navy under the Department of Defense, this organization operates as a technical center specializing in maritime R&D. Its procurement structure utilizes a combination of subcontracts and combined solicitations to manage complex projects ranging from facility maintenance to high-level scientific research and development in the physical and engineering sciences.
Procurement Analytics
Where Nswc Carderock directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.
Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Nswc Carderock and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.
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Recent Nswc Carderock Contracts
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